Hi
what I meant was that you download the NVIDIA*.tar.gz files. if there isn't direct
link to them, there is a link to their ftp so download it from there (read the howto).
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 02:54:00PM +0200, Erik G�nther wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Haim Ashkenazi wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > just download the tar files from 'www.nvidia.com' and follow the
> > instructions on the how-to. it's very simple and works without a
> > problem. pay special attention to the part that deals with conflicts
> > with Mesa libraries (in my case I had to delete all the
> > '/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so*').
>
> Hmmm... With rpm did you use? There aren't any drivers for LM8 the
> closesed is for RH7.1 that use 2.4.? kernel.
>
> ...or did you use src.rpm?
>
> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 09:05:49AM +0200, Erik G�nther wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > First of all I installed LM8 last night and it worked fine for me. But
> > > acording to LM:s homepage LM8 cames with accellerated 3D for a number of
> > > vendors (Matrox, Nvidia, ATI(?)) but it doesn't seam to be aktivated.
> > >
> > > I started with adding Load "GLX" and Load "dri" to the XF86Config-4 (I'm
> > > useing X 4.0.3). Then GLX programs was able to run but slow.
> > >
> > > When I was useing LM7.2 I could use Nvidias driver and Nvidias GLX the
> > > all GLX programs was fast. (>100fps in gears, fullscreen)
> > >
> > > So where is the accellerated 3D in LM8 I didn't find any RPM that could
> > > indicate that it hade Nvidias drivers...
> > >
> > > Anyone knows what to do?
> > >
> > >
> > > PS I'm haveing a SMP mashine with two 800 P3 and Nvidias Geforce2 Ultra
> > > (Asus 7700) DS.
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > /EgU
> > >
> > > * Erik (EgU) G�nther can be found at:
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> > >
> > > * Fortune:
> > > And tomorrow will be like today, only more so.
> > > -- Isaiah 56:12, New Standard Version
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Good Luck
> >
>
> --
>
> /EgU
>
> * Erik (EgU) G�nther can be found at:
> Netch Technologies AB | www.netch.se/~erikg
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>
> * Fortune:
> I thought YOU silenced the guard!
>
>
Bye
--
Haim
